Jetstar allows say g’day to Aussie Scrabble

Jetstar has unveiled a particular decal on one of its Airbus A320s, VH-VQH, to advertise the initial place-distinct edition of the evergreen board recreation Scrabble.

What helps make Aussie Scrabble dinky di? Very well, Mattel has integrated a checklist of nearby slang terms in its formal glossary that can be employed when enjoying the recreation.

More, gamers acquire reward factors when applying one of the slang terms from a checklist – including “brekkie”, “cozzie”, “dipstick”, “footy”, “shonky” and “sickie” – drawn from some 20,000 submissions from the public through the Jetstar Fb webpage.

Jetstar Airbus A320 VH-VQH that includes the new Scrabble decal at Melbourne Airport. (Victor Pody)

Jetstar group chief advertising and marketing officer Phil Wade stated the Aussie Scrabble A320 would be employed on both domestic and intercontinental routes. The plane also characteristics Scrabble branding inside the cabin.

The livery was anticipated to keep on VH-VQH “well into 2018”, Jetstar stated on Thursday.

Jetstar published a time-lapse video of the decal set up on its YouTube channel.

In line with the observe of low-expense carriers all close to the environment, Jetstar plane have been involved in a quantity of campaigns above the several years, these types of as the 2015 promotion of the Peanuts movie: